There are 6 ways to get from Malacca to Kota Bharu by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KUL - KBR
5h 15mRM 159–466Bus, train via Kuala Lipis
cheapest- Take the bus from Melaka to Bahaubus
- Take the train from Serting to Kuala Lipistrain Sh
- Take the train from Kuala Lipis to Wakaf Bahrutrain Sh
14h 48mRM 24–105Bus
- Take the bus from Melaka to Tesco Kota Bharubus
10h 30mRM 95–140Drive 565.1 km
- Drive from Malacca to Kota Bharucar 565.1 km
7h 51mRM 96–139Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
5h 55mRM 209–550Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tesco Kota Bharubus
12h 39mRM 119–244
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Kota Bharu is to bus and train via Kuala Lipis which costs RM 24 - RM 110 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Kota Bharu is to bus and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs RM 150 - RM 470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melaka and arriving at Tesco Kota Bharu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Malacca and Kota Bharu is 530 km. The road distance is 565.1 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Kota Bharu without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs RM 95 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Malacca to Kota Bharu, including transfers.
Malacca to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Mara Liner, depart from Melaka station.
Malacca to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Mara Liner, arrive at Tesco Kota Bharu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Kota Bharu is 565 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Malacca to Kota Bharu.
Book your Malacca to Kota Bharu bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?
Mara Liner operates a bus from Melaka to Tesco Kota Bharu once daily. Tickets cost RM 65–140 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Mayang Sari Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–390
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–330
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–470
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Serting to Kuala Lipis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Kuala Lipis to Wakaf Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
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- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 29–45
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Melaka to Tesco Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–140
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka to Tesco Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–140
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnasional.com.my
Bus from Melaka to Bahau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 10–20
- Website
- https://www.transnasional.com.my/
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tesco Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 90–140
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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